Synonyms for foresighted
| Grammar : Adj |
| Spell : fawr-sahyt, fohr- |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈfɔrˌsaɪt, ˈfoʊr- |
Définition of foresighted
Origin :- c.1300, from fore- + sight (n.). Cf. German Vorsicht.
- adj visionary
- I had been foresighted enough to fill some chests with gold.
- Extract from : « Peter Schlemihl » by Adelbert von Chamisso
- Perhaps it was for them that a foresighted mother had left us alone together.
- Extract from : « On the Stairs » by Henry B. Fuller
- They are generous, foresighted, and in their relation to descendants affectionate.
- Extract from : « Essentials of Economic Theory » by John Bates Clark
- I am not prejudiced as my parents were, but I am foresighted.
- Extract from : « The Quest of the Silver Fleece » by W. E. B. Du Bois
- He was considerate, foresighted, and unobtrusive—a course of conduct which frightened her a little.
- Extract from : « The Pace That Kills » by Edgar Saltus
- Curumilla was always the man we have seen him—prudent, foresighted, and silent—but with a double dose of each quality.
- Extract from : « The Gold-Seekers » by Gustave Aimard
- A brave and foresighted man, however treacherous at heart, can always be trusted to a certain extent.
- Extract from : « The Rescue » by Joseph Conrad
- The horse-drawn buses ranged along the curb were reserved for the foresighted and privileged few.
- Extract from : « A Traveller in War-Time » by Winston Churchill
- He had been foresighted enough to mark the very spot, only a scratch of stone on stone, but we could see to read in that light.
- Extract from : « Herland » by Charlotte Perkins Stetson Gilman
- It wasnt easy to plan, and the foresighted planning, they knew, would mean the success or failure of their project.
- Extract from : « Famous Flyers » by David Goodger (goodger@python.org)
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